Japanese Porcelain Miniature Hu Vase Handles Grisaille Printed Late Period 20C

Name: Japanese Porcelain Miniature Hu Vase Handles Grisaille Printed Late Period 20C
SKU: INV4381
Price: 15.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£15.00

Inventory Code: INV4381

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Japanese Porcelain Miniature Hu Vase Handles Grisaille Printed Late Period 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4381

Object: Miniature Hu Vase

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Japan

Period: Late Showa Period

Date: 20th Century

Decoration: Grisaille landscape transfer print with trees and rocky scenery

Mark: Japanese label to base

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 3.4 in / 8.5 cm

Width: 2.4 in / 6.3 cm

Depth: 2.2 in / 5.8 cm

CONDITION

VERY GOOD (5/5) – Light surface wear and minor age-related marks. No visible chips or cracks. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Japanese porcelain miniature hu form vase with stylized openwork handles at the shoulder. Decorated with finely printed grisaille landscape scenes featuring trees, rocks, and foliage in soft brown tones. The vase has a glossy white glaze and a balanced pear-shaped body with narrow neck. Decorative collector piece with elegant late 20th century presentation.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Miniature porcelain vases inspired by archaic Chinese hu forms became popular decorative objects in Japan during the 20th century. Grisaille printed landscapes reflect traditional East Asian painting themes adapted for export and giftware markets. These compact cabinet pieces remain collectible for their refined form and detailed decoration.

NOTES

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